Scientific Notation Word Problems
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
3. In the year 2000, the United States public debt was about 5.6 x 1012 dollars. The population of the United States in that year was about 2.8 x 108 people. What was the average debt per person?
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
CCSS.6.NS.B.2
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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2. On average, Mercury is about 57,000,000 km from the sun, whereas Neptune is about 4.5 x 10^9 km from the sun. What is the difference between Neptune’s and Mercury’s distances from the sun?
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CCSS.6.NS.B.3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The mean distance from the sun to Earth is 9.29 x 107 miles. Jupiter's mean distance from the sun is 4.8388 x 108 miles. What is the difference between these two distances in miles?
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CCSS.6.NS.B.3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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There are approximately 3.1 x 108 people in the United States. If each person has 4.1 x 101 coins, how many coins are there altogether?
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CCSS.6.NS.B.3
CCSS.6.EE.A.1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The mass of he sun is 1.989 x 1030 kilograms. The mass of the earth is 5.98 x 1024 kilograms. How many times bigger is the sun than the earth?
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CCSS.6.NS.B.3
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
CCSS.6.NS.B.2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
A factory can make 3 × 104 t-shirts per day, how many t-shirts will it make in 2.5 ×102 days?
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CCSS.6.NS.B.3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A computer's hard disk drive holds 8 x 107 bytes of information. If Jill buys an extra memory stick that holds 3 x 106 bytes of information, how much memory will the computer hold?
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CCSS.6.NS.B.3
CCSS.6.EE.A.1
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
CCSS.6.EE.A.3
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